Fetzima and Prozac drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Fetzima (levomilnacipran hydrochloride) and Prozac (fluoxetine hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include hypertension among females and blood cholesterol increased among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Fetzima and Prozac. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 66 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Fetzima?
Fetzima has active ingredients of levomilnacipran hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 2,077 Fetzima users. Check the latest studies of Fetzima.
What is Prozac?
Prozac has active ingredients of fluoxetine hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 82,988 Prozac users. Check the latest studies of Prozac.
66 people who take Fetzima and Prozac together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Fetzima and Prozac, by gender? *:
female:
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Back pain
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Heart rate increased
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
- Drug ineffective
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Chest discomfort
- Discomfort
- Joint swelling
male:
- Blood cholesterol increased
- Blood pressure increased
- Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (an anxiety disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts that produce uneasiness, apprehension, fear, or worry;)
- Constipation
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Heart rate increased
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Nightmare (unpleasant dream)
- Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)
What are the common drug interactions of Fetzima and Prozac, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Headache (pain in head)
- Ventricular extrasystoles (premature cardiac contraction)
- Vitamin d deficiency
- Blood cholesterol increased
- Drug ineffective
- Dermatillomania (skin picking disorders)
- Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (an anxiety disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts that produce uneasiness, apprehension, fear, or worry;)
- Vaginal haemorrhage (vaginal bleeding)
30-39:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Back pain
- Chest discomfort
- Discomfort
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Heart rate increased
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Joint swelling
- Musculoskeletal stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves)
- Neck pain
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
- Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)
- Hypersensitivity
- Sinus congestion (blockage of sinus)
- Snoring
60+:
- Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
- Hypogammaglobulinaemia (an abnormally low concentration of gamma globulin in the blood and increased risk of infection)
- Hypophagia (reduced food intake)
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves)
- Parkinson's disease
- Abnormal dreams
- Ageusia (loss of taste functions of the tongue)
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
- Back injury
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 35 people, 53.03%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 20 people, 30.30%
- Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 8 people, 12.12%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 6 people, 9.09%
- Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 4 people, 6.06%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levomilnacipran hydrochloride and fluoxetine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Fetzima and Prozac, respectively), and Fetzima and Prozac (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
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